Status:
COMPLETED
Satisfactory Analgesia Minimal Emesis in Day Surgeries
Lead Sponsor:
McMaster University
Conditions:
Pain
Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Currently nearly 70% or more surgeries are being done as ambulatory (day care) procedures as they offer significant benefit to the patients as well as to the hospitals. Inadequate pain relief (30%-40%...
Detailed Description
There has been an exponential increase in the number of day case surgical procedures also called as ambulatory surgeries (AS), over the last 2 years.(1) Currently around 70% of procedures are being do...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ambulatory surgeries producing at least moderate pain-such as cholecystectomy, appendicectomy, ovarian cystectomy, inguinal hernia repair, abdominal wall hernias
- ability to communicate in English.
Exclusion
- allergy to M or HM
- patient on regular chronic opioid medication
- patient uncontrolled systemic disease
- severe obesity with a BMI \>35
- significant psychological impairment
- history of drug addiction or dependence
- any planned regional or nerve block other than local anesthesia infiltration patients with confirmed sleep apnea
- emergency surgeries and urological surgeries
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
402 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02223377
Start Date
January 1 2015
End Date
March 1 2019
Last Update
December 11 2023
Active Locations (2)
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1
Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8L 2X2
2
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N 4A6